الإنجليزية

amplifier

gb/ˈæmpləfˌaɪɚ/ us/ˈæmpləfˌaɪɚ/
B2 الإنجليزية
المعاني
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اسم B2 entity
1

device that makes sound louder

a machine that makes sound louder

نمط الاستخدام: an amplifier (for) [speakers/headphones/instrument]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse an amplifier (which boosts the signal) with a loudspeaker (which produces the sound).
المرادفات
amp (Informal short form, common in music and audio.)
الأضداد
attenuator (A device that reduces signal level rather than increasing it.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
audio amplifier |stereo amplifier |guitar amplifier |bass amplifier |headphone amplifier |integrated amplifier |tube amplifier |solid-state amplifier |turn up the amplifier |plug into an amplifier
الموضوعات
technology |music |electronics
أمثلة
  • He connected the turntable to the amplifier and then to the speakers.
  • The guitarist turned the amplifier up until the room shook.
  • This headphone amplifier gives cleaner sound at higher volumes.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The amplifier makes the music louder.
  • I need an amplifier for these speakers.
اسم technical C1 entity
2

circuit that boosts a signal

an electronic part that makes a signal stronger

نمط الاستخدام: an amplifier for [signal/frequency/band]
خطأ شائع:
In technical contexts, an amplifier strengthens an existing signal; it does not create a new signal from nothing.
المرادفات
signal booster (Common in everyday tech talk, often for wireless or TV signals.)
الأضداد
signal attenuator (A component used to reduce a signal level.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
signal amplifier |power amplifier |voltage amplifier |current amplifier |RF amplifier |low-noise amplifier |operational amplifier |amplifier gain |amplifier circuit |amplifier stage
الموضوعات
technology |electronics |engineering
أمثلة
  • The receiver uses an amplifier to strengthen the weak radio signal.
  • A low-noise amplifier is placed near the antenna to reduce interference.
  • The sensor output was too small, so they added an amplifier circuit.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • This amplifier makes the signal stronger.
اسم C1 entity
3

thing that increases an effect

something that makes an effect stronger

نمط الاستخدام: [something] is an amplifier of [something]
خطأ شائع:
In this figurative sense, amplifier is usually used with abstract nouns (e.g., stress, conflict), not with physical sound.
المرادفات
catalyst (Suggests speeding up change or triggering it, not just making it louder/stronger.) | intensifier (Emphasizes increased intensity; common in general writing.)
الأضداد
dampener (Something that reduces intensity or enthusiasm.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
an amplifier of fear |an amplifier of conflict |an amplifier of inequality |a powerful amplifier |a major amplifier |social media as an amplifier |an amplifier effect
الموضوعات
society |communication |emotions
أمثلة
  • Social media can be an amplifier of both good information and harmful rumors.
  • Long-term stress acts as an amplifier of minor health problems.
  • The tight deadline became an amplifier for tensions within the team.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • Bad news can be an amplifier of fear.
اسم B2 entity
4

device that boosts a weak signal

a device that makes a weak signal stronger

نمط الاستخدام: an amplifier for [TV/Wi‑Fi/cell signal]
خطأ شائع:
People often call these 'amplifiers' even when the product name is 'booster' or 'repeater'.
المرادفات
booster (More common in consumer products (e.g., Wi‑Fi booster, cell booster).) | repeater (Typically re-transmits a signal rather than simply increasing its level.)
الأضداد
blocker (Something that prevents signals from passing through.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
TV signal amplifier |antenna amplifier |Wi‑Fi amplifier |cell signal amplifier |indoor amplifier |install an amplifier |need an amplifier |use an amplifier with an antenna
الموضوعات
technology |daily_life |telecommunications
أمثلة
  • We bought a TV signal amplifier because the reception was poor.
  • A small antenna amplifier improved the picture quality immediately.
  • In rural areas, a cell-signal amplifier can help you get a stable connection.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • We use an amplifier to get a stronger signal.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
amplifier
IPA
GB/ˈæmpləfˌaɪɚ/
US/ˈæmpləfˌaɪɚ/
المقاطع والنبر
amp - li - fi - er (٤ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (amp)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: amplifier
  • Plural: amplifier, amplifiers
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
amplifiers noun
Core family
amplify verb B2 amplification noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
unamplified adjective
التعبيرات

audio amplifier

1
/ˈɔdioʊ ˈæmpləfˌaɪɚ/
fixed phrase

amplifier for sound signals

an amplifier used for sound

أمثلة
  • An audio amplifier sits between the source and the speakers.
  • This audio amplifier has separate controls for bass and treble.
  • They chose an audio amplifier with enough power for outdoor events.

guitar amplifier

1
/ɡɪtˈɑɹ ˈæmpləfˌaɪɚ/
fixed phrase

amp for an electric guitar

an amplifier for an electric guitar

أمثلة
  • She plugged her Strat into a guitar amplifier and tested a few chords.
  • A small guitar amplifier is enough for practice at home.
  • He mic’d the guitar amplifier for the live recording.

integrated amplifier

1
/ˈɪntɪɡɹˌeɪtɪd ˈæmpləfˌaɪɚ/
fixed phrase

amp combining preamp and power amp

one unit that does two amplifier jobs

أمثلة
  • An integrated amplifier is a simple choice if you don’t want separate components.
  • He bought an integrated amplifier with a built-in phono stage.
  • The integrated amplifier has enough power for bookshelf speakers.

operational amplifier

1
/ˌɑpɚˈeɪʃənəl ˈæmpləfˌaɪɚ/
fixed phrase technical

high-gain analog circuit component

an electronic part used in many circuits

أمثلة
  • The filter is built around an operational amplifier with feedback resistors.
  • An operational amplifier can be configured as a buffer to prevent signal loss.
  • She learned the basics of operational amplifiers in her first electronics class.

power amplifier

1
/pˈaʊɚ ˈæmpləfˌaɪɚ/
fixed phrase technical

amplifier that drives speakers

an amplifier that gives high output power

أمثلة
  • The system uses a separate power amplifier for the main speakers.
  • In a transmitter, the power amplifier boosts the signal before it reaches the antenna.
  • They replaced the power amplifier after it started overheating.

signal amplifier

1
/sˈɪɡnəl ˈæmpləfˌaɪɚ/
fixed phrase

device that strengthens a signal

a device that makes a signal stronger

أمثلة
  • A signal amplifier can help if your antenna cable run is very long.
  • They installed a signal amplifier to reduce dropouts in the conference room.
  • This signal amplifier is designed for indoor use only.

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